Definition of dactylic

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Dactylic (a.) Pertaining to, consisting chiefly or wholly of, dactyls; as, dactylic verses..

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Dactylist :: Dactylist (n.) A writer of dactylic verse.
Elegiac :: Elegiac (a.) Used in elegies; as, elegiac verse; the elegiac distich or couplet, consisting of a dactylic hexameter and pentameter..
Macrodactylic :: Macrodactylic (a.) Alt. of Macrodactylou.
Syndactylous :: Syndactylic (a.) Syndactilous.
Dactylar :: Dactylar (a.) Pertaining to dactyl; dactylic.
Zygodactylic :: Zygodactylic (a.) Alt. of Zygodactylou.
Metre :: Metre (n.) Rhythmical arrangement of syllables or words into verses, stanzas, strophes, etc.; poetical measure, depending on number, quantity, and accent of syllables; rhythm; measure; verse; also, any specific rhythmical arrangements; as, the Horatian meters; a dactylic meter..
Dactylic :: Dactylic (a.) Pertaining to, consisting chiefly or wholly of, dactyls; as, dactylic verses..
Dactylic :: Dactylic (n.) A line consisting chiefly or wholly of dactyls; as, these lines are dactylics..
Dactylic :: Dactylic (n.) Dactylic meters.
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